Section 1A.a. Greek to English Flashcards
δέ
and; but
ἔπειτα
then, next
καί
and
τε … καί
A and B, both A and B
τὸ πλοῖον ἐστιν ἐν Βυζαντίῳ.
The ship is in Byzantium.
ἐν δὲ Βυζαντίῳ, ὁ Ἡγέστρατος βαίνει εἰς τὸ πλοῖον,
And in Byzantium, Hegestratos goes into the ship,
ἔπειτα ὁ Ζηνόθεμις βαίνει εἰς τὸ πλοῖον,
then Sdenothemis goes into the ship,
τέλος δὲ ὁ κυβερνήτης καὶ οἱ ναῦται εἰσβαίνουσιν εἰς τὸ πλοῖον.
and finally the captain and the sailors go into the ship.
τὸ δὲ πλοῖον πλεῖ εἰς Χίον.
The ship sails to Chios.
ἐν δὲ Χίῳ, ὁ ῥαψῳδὸς εἰσβαίνει.
In Chios, the rhapsode boards.
ἔπειτα δὲ πλεῖ τὸ πλοῖον εἰς Εὔβοιαν.
Then the the ship sails to Euboia.
ἐν δὲ Εύβοίᾳ, εἰσβαίνει ὁ Δικαιόπολις.
And in Euboia, Dikaiopolis gets on board.
τέλος δὲ πρὸς τὰς Ἀθήνας πλεῖ τὸ πλοῖον καὶ πρὸς τὸν Πειραιᾶ.
Finally, the ship sails towards Athens and the Piraeus.
τὸ μὲν οὖν πλοῖον πλεῖ,
So (on the one hand) the ship sails,
ὁ δε Ζηνόθεμις πρὸς τὴν γῆν βλέπει.
and (on the other hand) Sdenothemis looks towards the land.